Otley man wears hat bought 43 years ago in Model store display
Andrew Jackson Woody of Otley, 78, recalls buying a hat 43 years past at a store now Model Clothing. A long-time crack shot, he boasts nine turkey kills on one 90 cent outing. He has lived bachelor life, never married, driven, or left the state, and his hat is shown for exhibition at the store.
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Model Clothing
mhoudt = & Kempkes
Woody
Mr. Woody
Calhoun County
Woodly
Jong
Kindergar ten Pupils Eligible for Fall Admission
The following children are listed as eligible for kindergarten this fall pending school board approval. Names include Kenneth Hargraves Ruth Rowalda Marilyn Steenhock Robert Hac Bonnie Kempkes Versteeg Verstee lyn Versloeg Norman Jean Roelofsen Klyn Jane De Cook Hattie Vriezelane Edwin Paul Buwalda Rdelia Vander Horst Bruce Buer. Pupils must be five before January first. no exceptions. School opens Monday morning September 6 and teachers report for brief meetings.
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Kenneth Hargraves
Ruth Rowalda
Marilyn Steenhock
Robert Hac Bonie Aan
Aheth Kempkes Versteeg Verstee
Lyn Versloeg Norman Jean Roelofsen
Klyn
Jane de Cook Hattie Vriezelane Edwin Paul Buwaldardelia
Jane Vander Horst Bruce Buer
Greater Vander Wilt Reunion and Picnic
The Greater Vander Wilt reunion and picnic will be held at West Park in the afternoon of September 1. All related to Vander Wilts are invited.
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West Park
Colbert Stars in Witty Paris Comedy I Met Him in Paris
Colbert headlines a fast dialogued comedy set in Paris with writers Douglas and Robert Montgomery, who fall for her on vacation. The film promises sharp, brisk lines reminiscent of Colbert’s earlier hits. Next week Fred McMurray and Carole Lombard star in Swing High Swing Low, acclaimed as a top picture of the month.
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Claudette Colbert
Paris
Colbert
N Douglas
Robert
Douglas
Miss Colbert
Fred McMurray
Carole Lombard
Heemstra Has Good Corn Story From Indiana Page Clippings
Simon Heemstra writes Ed Cook from Marion Indiana praising Chronicle coverage and noting a busy month at Central College with optimistic prospects for Lubbers. He reports harvest activity mid summer with black rust affecting wheat, corn looking stout, and mentions a twenty foot corn stalk contest in Westfield as Hamilton County enjoys good corn crop overall.
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Simon Heemstra
Central College Industries
Marion
Ind
Ed Cook
Chronicle
Lubbers
Towa
Gond
Westfield
Iowa
Tize
William Mickelfelder
Here
Hamilton County
Marion County Stockmen at Iowa State Fair show
Marion County breeders listed to compete in the National Livestock Show at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines beginning August 28. Entries from Pleasantville Knoxville and nearby towns join breeders from across the United States for about 10,000 in cash prizes. State Fair officials report nearly 6,000 animals on display, with almost 5,000 in the Junior Livestock Show, highlighting Iowa farm youth and top stock from 25 states.
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Des Moines
Ne‘ding
Marion County
Harold Core
Pleasantville
Reuben Core
Jean Hollingshead
Paul Visser
Busse Hodgson
Knox
United States
Iowa
Jestack
Memorial Issue Receives Warm Reader Praise Across States
Readers nationwidelauded the July 1 Chronicle memorial edition. Letters from Mrs Henry Vander Meulen in California and Mason Cuy Iowa praised the Legion feature, while Iowa officials and veterans lauded the work as ambitious and beneficial. Harry C Smith, adj. recalls memories of AEF and Tulip Time and thanks the publishers.
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Chronicle
Henry Vander Meulen
Holwood
Calif
Nora Scholte
the Chronicle
Mason Cuy
Iowa
Legion
W. Earl Hall
Mason City
Iowa Legionnaires
American Legion
Co. F
Pella
Harry C. Smith
Adj
Commemo rating Twenty Years After the Great World War
A Tennessee issue praised by Burr Cullom, Associate Editor, for a 36-page Tennessee Legionnaire special. The Pella Chronicle from Pella, Iowa, is commended for an ambitious publication that aided press work and aligns with Legionnaire efforts.
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Pella
Towa
The
Tennessee Legionnaire
Burr Cullom
Dr Martin Builds Modern X Ray Office In Pella
Dr Martin expands in Pella with new X Ray equipment at his chiropractic office. The upgrade, done with Dr L M Henry, aims to enhance local earth or earth services and broaden patient care at the Forest Park setting.
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Ro M. Martin
Dr. Martin
Pella
de. L., M. Henry
Star
Forest Park Sanitarium
Davenport
Senate confirms Baldridge as Bloomfield postmaster
The Senate confirmed K F Baldridge as postmaster for Bloomfield after he had served as acting postmaster for months. He resigned the acting postmaster role when running as a candidate for Congress in the Firth District during the 1936 election.
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Senate
K. F. Baldridge
United States
Baldridge
Bloomfield
el Ter
Mow Weeds in Pastures to Hold Them in Check
Horace Cheney of Iowa State College urges cutting infested pastures before seed set to reduce ragweed wild barley duck sheep sorrel peppergrass and thistles. Farmers may need several mowings through summer as annual weeds suffer most during bloom while perennials like ironweed cervain resist frequent cutting.
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Towa
Horace Cheney
Cheney
Paying To Come Up Next In Monroe Highway Project
Fred White chief engineer of the highway commission stated by telephone that the Monroe to paying No. 14 project will be included in the August 17 letting group. The originally planned August 2 letting was postponed to adjust materials and siting plans, with notices already sent for the paving.
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Monroe
Town
State Highway Commission
Fred White
Highway Commission
Mr. White
James R. Rhodes
Newton
Wnt
Rhodes
Thrill Day and Safety Day at Iowa State Fair
The Iowa State Fair announced Thrill Day and Safety Day events for Sunday afternoon including an airplane crash stunt by Capt. F. F. Frakes smashing a plane into a house. Other features show dangers of reckless driving such as a car turning turtle, head-on collisions at 60 mph, dynamite tests, and car launches, with the events set for Sunday August 29 alongside other headline entertainment on August 27 and 28.
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Stae
Amite
F. F. Frakes
Frakes
Des Moines
F. Frakes
Midwest
State fair features lavish midway and nightly events
The program lists auto races on the Uonal circuit, rodeo and festival of might across multiple days, with Friday through Sunday nights devoted to rodeo fireworks and a festival of might. A parade of stars and a musical extravaganza run Monday to Thursday nights, plus an open air circus daily. John Den Hartog is absent from the store for several days due to a Minnesota lakes vacation.
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John den Hartog
Minnesota Lakes
Berger Trades Stamp for Seattle House and Lot
In exchange for a portage stamp, HC Berger of Seattle Washington received a house and lot. The stamp was of a rare 1K6R Canadian Inn.
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HC. Berger
Seattle
Wash
Lost fountain pen near Ley Ave station
Miscellaneous want ad fragment notes a lost fountain pen near Ley Avenue station and mentions names Dorothy Verrips Leydens and a John Deere tractor plow for sale by Albert Rietveld.
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Fountain Pen
Leyaview Station
Nin
Dorothy Verrips
Ek Leydens
John Deere
Albert Rietveld
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